Studies were carried out on deteriorated apples obtained from the Just Rite supermarket, Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria, to isolate microorganisms associated with post-harvest deterioration of apple ( Malus domestica ) fruits. The bacterial species were identified using microscopy, morphology and various biochemical tests while macroscopy and morphology was used to identify the fungi isolated. The...

Ajayi Adesola » Prof. Ajayi, Adesola Adetutu is a Professor of Microbiology in the Department of Biological Sciences, College of Science and Technology, Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria. She obtained a Bachelor of Science Degree (Zoology) in 1991, Masters of Science Degree (Microbiology) in 1999 and a PhD Microbiology Degree in 2006 from the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, Osun State,... view full profile